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单词 it shall go hard but
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it shall go hard but
P1. to go hard with (chiefly with impersonal it as subject): to turn out badly for; to be to the great disadvantage or detriment of; (also) to be unpleasant, difficult, or distressing for. †it shall go hard but (introducing a statement of what will happen or be done unless overwhelming difficulties prevent it): in all certainty, without doubt (obsolete). Now somewhat archaic.
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the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > disadvantage > [verb (transitive)] > result unfavourably to
to go again ——OE
to go against ——a1425
to go hard with1530
1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 550/1 It shall go harde but I wyll fynde one mater or other to breake hym of his purpose.
1582 O. Pigg Comfortable Treat. First Epist. Peter sig. E.iiiiv It must needes goe hard with them, that obey not the gospell.
a1616 W. Shakespeare Two Gentlemen of Verona (1623) i. i. 83 It shall goe hard but ile proue it by another. View more context for this quotation
1665 E. Stillingfleet Rational Acct. Protestant Relig. i. ii. 62 The case goes hard with us, for you tell us, Unless we believe them necessary, we cannot be saved.
?1705 E. Hickeringill Vindic. Char. Priest-craft 22 Not a Farthing abated,..which goes hard in Hard-times.
1794 A. Radcliffe Myst. of Udolpho III. xii. 408 I have never seen them [sc. the rooms], since my dear lady died; and it would go hard with me to see them now.
1809 W. Irving Hist. N.Y. I. iii. iii. 141 It shall go hard, but I will make it afford them entertainment.
1855 W. H. Prescott Hist. Reign Philip II of Spain I. i. iii. 98 It might have gone hard with the envoy, had the mistake not been discovered.
1909 J. Flagg Flagg's Flats (ed. 3) ix. 261 Unquestionably he knew that if the case should be reviewed by this high court it would go hard with him.
1941 M. Mitchell Let. 11 Oct. (1986) 350 I imagine it went hard with a Middle Tennessean to find himself dying, willy-nilly, in an Illinois regiment.
2008 R. Syme Good Death vi. 58 To this day I have managed to avoid falsifying another death certificate. That aspect went hard with me, as I detest dishonesty.
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